PPT-The Softwood Lumber Dispute

agenda Evolution of softwood lumber dispute Underlying causes BC reforms to avoid Forest Revitalization Plan 2006 agreement themes Modern History of Dispute Lumber I early 80s increased. ICC Dispute Resolution Services – . ADR, Expertise, Dispute Boards and DOCDEX. Kim Kit, Ow . India. July 2011. ICC Dispute Resolution “ToolBox”. ICC ADR Rules - Overview. . ADR Rules and Services: . Wood. Tree Growth. 1.. Dead Bark – Protective Layer. 2.. Living Bark – Composed of hollow longitudinal cells that conduct nutrients down the truck from the leaves to the roots. 3.. Cambium – Thin layer which creates new bark cells toward the outside of the trucks, and new wood cells toward the inside.. . HARDWOOD & SOFTWOOD !!!. . hardwood. Beech Used for furniture and toys.. Oak Used for high class furniture.. Comparison of Hardwood & Softwood. Hardwood. Softwood. Definition. Comes from . angiosperm.  trees that are not . monocots. ; trees are usually broad-leaved. Has vessel elements that transport water throughout the wood; under a microscope, these elements appear as pores. Generally speaking all this means that hardwoods come from deciduous trees – trees that drop their leaves. Hardwoods are not always. Lumber Structural Strength. Depends on species and grade, and the direction in which the load is acting with respect to grain of the piece.. Wood average tensile strength 700 psi.. Compressive strength 1,100 psi.. 2 &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ; &#x/MCI; 1 ;&#x/MCI; 1 ;TABLE OF CONTENTSBackground and Reporting Methodology……………………………...Identific ICC Dispute Resolution Services – . ADR, Expertise, Dispute Boards and DOCDEX. Kim Kit, Ow . India. July 2011. ICC Dispute Resolution “ToolBox”. ICC ADR Rules - Overview. . ADR Rules and Services: . There are two categories of wood. Softwood and Hardwood. Hardwood. comes from deciduous trees which loose their leaves in winter . Softwood. comes from coniferous trees which keep their leaves in winter . Is a big Renewable Natural resource . business. . It . has important products, jobs and environmental concerns. Introductory facts . Canada is number 3. . #2. #1. #3. Types of Forest. 63% Coniferous. a . disaggregated . trade-flow . analysis. Chris Gaston. Wei-Yew Chang. Mahsa . Mojahednia. Department of Wood Science, UBC. FPInnovations. February 20, 2014 . Some context: wood-use in the U.S.. Gaston Feb. 2014 . The lumber industry is able to provide a larger quantity and a greater variety of wood species because of:. Research. Conservation. Technology. Today, our lumber industry grows more wood every year than is used in both the construction and the furniture-making industries. . Correctly identify the differences between hardwood and softwood trees. Discuss the processing of the wood from tree to board in sequential order. Name and describe common lumber defects. Describe how the production and sale of hardwood and softwood lumber differs. RESOURCE. 10:. A CELLULAR COMPARISON OF HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD. Oak Tree. (Hardwood). Pine Tree. (Softwood). HARDWOOD . vs. . SOFTWOOD. Hardwood Cell Structure. Vessels. – Long Cylindrical Cells Joined Vertically End to End to Transport Water and Minerals. RESOURCE. 10:. A CELLULAR COMPARISON OF HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD. Oak Tree. (Hardwood). Pine Tree. (Softwood). HARDWOOD . vs. . SOFTWOOD. Hardwood Cell Structure. Vessels. – Long Cylindrical Cells Joined Vertically End to End to Transport Water and Minerals.